CVE-2021-27762

HCL BigFix Platform is affected by misconfigured security-related HTTP headers

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Published May 6, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Misconfigured security-related HTTP headers: Several security-related headers were missing or mis-configured on the web responses

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

HCL Software

BigFix Platform

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.5 - 9.5.18, 10 - 10.0.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-14503	Misconfigured security-related HTTP headers: Several security-related headers were missing or mis-configured on the web responses

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.716% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0098116

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Hcltech Bigfix Platform

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: HCL
Published: May 6, 2022, 6:10 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:16 PM
Reserved: Feb 26, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 6, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM

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